Definition of Pronotum. Meaning of Pronotum. Synonyms of Pronotum

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Definition of Pronotum

Pronotum
Pronotum Pro*no"tum, n.; pl. Pronota. [NL. See Pro-, and Notum.] (Zo["o]l.) The dorsal plate of the prothorax in insects. See Illust. of Coleoptera.

Meaning of Pronotum from wikipedia

- first pair of legs. Its prin****l sclerites (exoskeletal plates) are the pronotum (dorsal), the prosternum (ventral), and the propleuron (lateral) on each...
- darker pronotum (the plate behind the head) and legs, and usually dark brown cerci (the pair of appendages on its rear-most segment). Its pronotum is subelliptical...
- Alchisme grossa is a species of treehopper. Membracids are defined by their pronotum, which has a variety of functions. Alchisme grossa are a subsocial species...
- to almost black, and it has two dark, roughly parallel, streaks on the pronotum running anteroposteriorly from behind the head to the base of the wings...
- the tegmina having a con****uous lateral pale stripe or margin, and the pronotum (head shield) with a sharply contrasting pale or yellow margin. It is very...
-  pronotum   mesoscutum   tegula   prepectus   mesothoracic spiracle   head  The superfamily Chalcidoidea is a megadiverse group of parasitic wasps that...
- 45–0.61 in) 10.3–12.5 mm (0.41–0.49 in) Pronotum length 2.7–3.6 mm (0.11–0.14 in) 3.2–3.8 mm (0.13–0.15 in) Pronotum width 3.4–4.4 mm (0.13–0.17 in) 4.1–4...
- iridescent green on dorsal surface throughout. The punctuation on the pronotum and elytra is distinctly similar, unlike in C. graminis. There is a smooth...
- the spiny outgrowths to the pronotum and elytra. The "c****idoids" have a rounded outline with the edges of the pronotum and elytra expanded, spreading...
- males (and sometimes females) have prominent horns on the head and/or pronotum to fight over mates or resources. The largest fossil scarabaeid was Oryctoantiquus...